Of Little Comfort : : War Widows, Fallen Soldiers, and the Remaking of the Nation after the Great War /

Of Little Comfort : : War Widows, Fallen Soldiers, and the Remaking of the Nation after the Great War / / Erika Kuhlman.

During and especially after World War I, the millions of black-clad widows on the streets of Europe’s cities were a constant reminder that war caused carnage on a vast scale. But widows were far more than just a reminder of the war’s fallen soldiers; they were literal and figurative actresses in how...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Kuhlman, Erika,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 An Army of Widows
  • 2 Trostlose Stunden
  • 3 The War Widows’ Romance
  • 4 The Transnationalization of Soldiers, Widows, and War Relief
  • 5 “The Other Trench”
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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